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Grand Prix Rules: Temporary Change Approved By Executive Board
From the US Chess Executive Board: The EB authorizes a temporary change in the US Chess Grand Prix (GP) rules for the period March 4, 2020… Read More »
Just the Rules: US Chess vs. FIDE
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US Chess Electronic Device Certification Policy
US Chess Electronic Device Certification Policy On February 2, 2020, the US Chess Executive Board approved a new policy for the… Read More »
February Cover Stories with Chess Life: GM Lev Alburt and Jon Crumiller
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Just the Rules: Scholastic Rules Rumble?
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Removal of eNotate from the US Chess List of Certified Electronic Notation Devices (ENDs)
Effective immediately, the US Chess Federation (US Chess) announces that the eNotate chess software, used by some players to record chess notation… Read More »
Just the Rules: Time Control and Ratings Quiz
Tim Just, Chief Editor of the 5th, 6th, and brand new 7th edition of the rule book. This month's column is a test! Strap yourself in and… Read More »
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